Dr. Andreas Antoniou

Biography

Andreas Antoniou completed medical school at the University of Toronto and subsequently joined the Anesthesiology Residency Program at Western University, where he completed a one-year Fellowship in Medical Simulation. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, and is one of the Simulation Educators within the department. He is the founder of the Interdisciplinary In-Situ Simulation Program for Obstetrical Anesthesia, which engages anesthesia residents, obstetrics and gynecology residents, obstetrical nurses, and respiratory therapists. Dr. Antoniou leads the Canadian National Anesthesia Simulation Curriculum (CanNASC) and has assumed past roles like Associate Program Director and Coordinator of the Anesthesia Undergraduate Simulation Program. His educational interests encompass Crisis Resource Management, Team Training, and Interdisciplinary In-Situ Simulation for evaluation purposes. Dr. Antoniou has contributed to impactful publications, including studies on patient experiences with different sedation techniques and chapters on high-risk patient management in anesthesiology literature.

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